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Letters from D. Silvan Evans,

Letters and cards, 1873-1901, from D. Silvan Evans to John Rhŷs; together with two letters and a card, 1897-1898, from his son, J. Henry Silvan Evans; and a letter to D. Silvan Evans, 1871, from Ralph Carr-Ellison.

Evans, D. Silvan (Daniel Silvan), 1818-1903

Letters and cards from Whitley Stokes,

Over three hundred and twenty letters and cards, 1871-1909, from Whitley Stokes to John Rhŷs (ff. 1-364). Also included are four letters to John Rhŷs, [1875x1876], from William Stokes (ff. 365-368); three letters, 1875, 1893, and undated, from Margaret Stokes (ff. 369-372); a copy of The Irish passages in the Stowe Missal (Calcutta, 1881), edited by Whitley Stokes (ff. 373-386), together with Charles Plummer's article, 'Notes on the Stowe Missal' (1885) (ff. 387-390), and three letters, 1883, addressed to Charles Plummer from Whitley Stokes (ff. 391-395).
The letters and cards from Whitley Stokes to John Rhŷs have been separated and arranged into 2 folders and 3 bundles. Folder A1/3/5(i) comprises letters dated between July 1871 and August 1894 (foliated 1-87); folder A1/3/5(ii) comprises letters dated between September 1895 and January 1909, and undated (foliated 88-151); bundle A1/3/5(iii) comprises cards dated between September 1874 and October 1887 (foliated 152-215); bundle A1/3/5(iv) comprises cards dated between November 1887 and November 1895 (foliated 216-284); and bundle A1/3/5(v) comprises cards dated between November 1895 and January 1909 (foliated 285-364). The rest of the material is placed in folder A1/3/5(vi) and foliated 365-414.

Stokes, Whitley, 1830-1909.

Leipzig,

Notes, 1869-[1871], from Georg Curtius' lectures on philology, compiled by John Rhŷs whilst a student at the University of Leipzig; together with a college book recording his attendance at philology lectures, 1870-1871.

Lectures on Welsh philology,

Manuscript drafts, 1876-1877, of Lectures on Welsh philology by John Rhŷs (London, 1877); together with annotated page proofs (incomplete) of the appendix; cuttings, 1874-1879, containing reviews of the lectures and the book; and five letters, 1877-1879, from the publishers Trübner & Co.

Trübner & Co.

Jesus College Oxford,

Eight notebooks, 1866-[1869], containing research and lecture notes by John Rhŷs whilst a student at Jesus College, Oxford.

Inscriptions including 'ogham diaries',

Forty three notebooks, 1873-1915, the majority of which are numbered and labelled with a list of contents, recording inscribed stones examined by John Rhŷs mostly in Wales, the Isle of Man, Scotland, and Ireland. They contain descriptions of his journeys, of stones and inscriptions, folklore and other related notes. Also included are unbound diaries of 'ogham hunts', 1883-1899.

Inscriptions and language of the Northern Picts,

Manuscript draft, [1891], of the article, 'The inscriptions and language of the Northern Picts', by John Rhŷs, published in the Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, vol. xxvi (1891-1892); together with related notes, including a letter, 1895, in his hand addressed to Whitley Stokes.

Hugh Rees,

Papers, [1873]-1886, relating to John Rhŷs's father, Hugh Rees, comprising letters, 1879-1886, from him to his son, with a telegram, 1886, notifying John Rhŷs of his father's death; and miscellaneous papers, [1873]-1886, including reminiscences and autobiographical notes in his hand, [?1884]-[1886], manuscript and printed copies of poetry by him, [1873x1886], and a copy of the volume, Blodeu Rhosydd Moab (1884).

Rees, Hugh, b. 1807.

HMI books,

Notebooks, 1871-1873, utilized by John Rhŷs as HM Inspector of Schools, containing his assessment of schools in north Wales, together with notes on Celtic philology and some inscriptions.

Gleanings in the Italian field of Celtic epigraphy,

Papers, 1913-1914, mostly comprising a manuscript draft and corrected proofs, 1914, of 'Gleanings in the Italian field of Celtic epigraphy' by John Rhŷs, a paper originally delivered at the British Academy, and subsequently published in its Proceedings, vol. VI (London, 1914).

General correspondence,

Includes letters from Henry Sweet (3), W. W. Skeat (2), A. H. Sayce (4), Henri Gaidoz, Francis Sandford, J. E. Sewell, G. Arthur Jones, Nikolaus Trübner (3), Robert Williams, and George E. Robinson.

General correspondence,

Includes letters from H. N. Moseley, H. L. D. Ward, Emil Hübner, W. J. N. Liddall (2), Samuel Ferguson, George Butler, William K. Sullivan, A. Brandl, Bartholomew Price, John Poyntz Spencer, Francis Sandford, Joseph W. Chitty, R. F. Burton, Betha Hills-Johnes, O. H. Davies ('Eos Llechyd'), Gilbert Goudie (enclosing a letter of introduction from J. Romilly Allen), and Joseph Joseph.

General correspondence,

Includes letters from David Evan Davies (3), O. H. Davies ('Eos Llechyd') (3), Hugh Derfel Hughes (5), Henry Sweet (2), William Jones ('Bleddyn') (2), George E. Robinson, J. Collingwood Bruce, James A. H. Murray, and F. E. Warren.

General correspondence,

Includes letters from Robert Isaac Jones ('Alltud Eifion') (3), Frederick York Powell, Charles Elton (3), Ernest Renan, David Evan Davies (2), Hugh Derfel Hughes (4), William Jones ('Bleddyn'), Norman Moore, Isaac Craigfryn Hughes, William Hardy, Reinhold Köhler, Emil Hübner, Elias Owen, James Colquhoun Campbell, H. L. D. Ward, Andrew Lang, D. Lledrodian Davies, Louis Lucien Bonaparte, Edward A. Freeman, John Owen, Wentworth Webster (2), Herbert Spencer, Edward B. Tylor, and O. H. Davies ('Eos Llechyd').

General correspondence,

Includes letters from Joseph Joseph, Donald Mackinnon (3), H. D. Harper, Mary F. Macclesfield (3), Max Nettlau, Augusta Hall, Edward A. Freeman, Thomas Hallam, Godfrey Lushington (2), J. D. Davies, Arthur J. Williams, Hugo Schuchardt, H. L. D. Ward (2), Max Müller (3), Betha Hills-Johnes, and J. E. Rogers.

General correspondence,

Includes letters from Lewis Morris (3), Eleanor Hull, T. Fisher Unwin, Harry Speight, J. Strachan (2), H. R. Reichel (2), Paul Vinogradoff, R. A. Stewart Macalister (6), Goddard H. Orpen (3), T. Mansel Franklen (10), D. Lloyd George, Rowland Ellis, Robert Cochrane (2), W. Warde Fowler (2, one enclosing a letter from Georg Wissowa), Marcus N. Tod, E. S. Dodgson (16), Charles Robert Wynn-Carrington (Earl Carrington), A. O. Vaughan ('Owen Rhoscomyl') (7), J. Glyn Davies (5), Norman Lockyer (2), J. H. Hessels, Betha Hills-Johnes, J. Jenkins ('Gwili'), James Hastings, Robert Mowat, P. M. C. Kermode (6), Kuno Meyer (2), W. R. Morfill (2), Hugh Williams (2), F. Haverfield (3), Edward Clodd (4), E. Maunde Thompson, E. Sidney Hartland, Patrick Lyons (9), John Beddoe, John Williams, E. Lorimer Thomas, John Garstang, Julio de Urquijo, Otto Franke, Camille Jullian (6), B. Nogara, O. A. Danielsson, E. Vincent Evans, H. Gaidoz, Émile Espérandieu, Sidney Herbert (Earl of Pembroke) (2), George Eley Halliday, W. H. Preece, Douglas Hyde, T. H. Thomas (14), E. P. Wright (2), Maurice FitzGerald (Duke of Leinster), W. Baldwin Spencer, S. H. Butcher, A. W. Howitt, J. Romilly Allen (4), T. Herbert Warren, Alfred P. Graves (2), E. C. Quiggin, E. Ch. Babut, W. H. Stevenson, D. Brynmor Jones (2), F. Carruthers Gould (2), Paul Meyer, T. C. Evans ('Cadrawd') (2), J. Mortimer Angus, William Osler, W. Llewelyn Williams, W. Temple (2), Francis J. Jayne, John Edward Lloyd, Martin Hume (2), Henry Owen, Frederick York Powell, Evan Jones ('Ieuan Buallt'), and Marcus Hartog.

General correspondence,

Includes letters from W. W. Skeat, Edward A. Freeman, A. H. Sayce (10), Emil Hübner (2), Charles Merivale, George E. Robinson, John Peter (4), D. R. Thomas (2), Nikolaus Trübner (10), J. O. Westwood (2), George Moffatt, Henri Gaidoz (4), Samuel Ferguson (2), F. J. Furnivall, Henry Bradshaw (2), D. H. Haigh (7), W. H. Bliss, Henry Sweet (2), and Marie Henri d’Arbois de Jubainville.

General correspondence,

Includes letters from John Evans, William W. E. Wynne (3), T. H. Huxley, Emil Hübner, E. Maunde Thompson (2), John Quine, and James Backhouse.

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